KHARAGPUR

West Bengal · INDIA (IN) · 22.34°N / 87.33°E

ADM1 · ID GeoNames 1,266,976

Kharagpur is a city in India with a population of 219,665. It sits at 22.34/87.33, runs on Asia/Kolkata, is 9 km from Medinīpur.

Population 219,665

Place Type Populated Place

Elevation n/a

Timezone Asia/Kolkata

All facts

fields

Country: India
Subdivision: West Bengal
Coords: 22.34°N / 87.33°E
UTC offset: +5.5
DST: Observed

Proximity

nearest 5 · within 50 km

N Medinīpur West Bengal 153,349 9.0 km

W Kalaīkunda West Bengal 3,232 10.2 km

E Bāli Chak West Bengal 12,957 23.7 km

W Jhārgrām West Bengal 57,796 36.3 km

NE Chandrakona West Bengal 21,855 47.8 km

Air access

nearby

VEDX

Kharagpur Airport / Kalaikunda Air Force Station

Small airport

0.0 km

Universities

linked

Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

iitkgp.ernet.in

FAQ

3 questions

What is the population of Kharagpur?: 219,665 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Kharagpur in?: Asia/Kolkata.
Which country is Kharagpur in?: India (IN).

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